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Cruising Kindly 3: how to stay healthy while cruising by Richard Chesher

by Noonsite 2 Nov 2020 17:57 UTC
Cruising Kindly 3: how to stay healthy while cruising by Richard Chesher © Noonsite

Part 3 of Richard's series of articles for INSIGHTS on Cruising Kindly. Part 1 in February focused on ways cruisers can be kind to the creatures of the sea and the marine environment.

Part 2 in May looked at the ways cruisers can be kind to the local people they encounter as they explore remote Island nations (in particular Vanuatu). Part 3 this month covers how to defend against and deal with the health dangers when cruising in remote areas far from medical care. Richard is a marine scientist and creator and writer of the Rocket Guides for New Caledonia and Vanuatu.

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